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  An Apple a Day by Caroline Taggart
  You’ve heard your parents say it a million times; now find out what it means.
  by missbobetier / on Mar 17, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “aphorisms”

 

• A Significant Anniversary

  
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  Today is the 100th birthday of Nicolás Gómez Dávila. If you don’t know his work, probably the best place to start is this page. If you don’t think you have time to take on a new author, you’re wrong: he wrote almost nothing except aphorisms - thousands of them, so you won’t run out any [...]
  6 days ago

• A Sign of Aesthetico-Moral Progress

  
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  Ones coming to see more beauty in buttes and mesas than in butts and mammaries.
  2 weeks ago

• Beauty and the Beholder

  
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  Asinus asino, et sus sui pulcher.   An ass is beautiful to an ass, and a pig to a pig.
  2 weeks ago

• Words of wisdom.

  
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  Apparently, our hero and blog mentor, the great Benjamin Franklin, had a 19th-century imitator. But this man, a British Baptist minister, didn’t simply crib Ben’s sayings, as our friend Ben discovered this morning while reading a piece from The Week called “15 less-than-inspirational quotes from a book of ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Dogmatist

  
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  Craving certainty, but lacking it, he fabricates a substitute, his dogma.   
  2 weeks ago

• Still More Aphorisms by Marty Rubin

  
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  I’ve blogged about Marty Rubin’s aphorisms thrice before, in 2009 , 2011 and 2012 . Here’s a few more recent aphorisms, from Out of Context: pieces of a life .   He who is not an enigma to himself doesn’t know himself.   Dreams were the first movies.   Imagination, to really soar, must keep ...
  2 weeks ago

• Melanie Phillips on the Anti-Family Left

  
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  Melanie Phillips is a former lefty who wised up, illustrating my aphorism  that                                                 The only good leftist is a former leftist.
  2 weeks ago

• There is More to Life than Politics

  
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  There is more to life than politics, but to keep it that way some engagement in it is necessary.  Related articles Politics is War and Conservatives Need to Learn How to Fight
  2 weeks ago

• Serbian Aphorisms for Children

  
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  Serbian aphorist Aleksander Cotric ( Geary’s Guide , p. 30), whom I blogged about in 2009 and 2010 , sends selections from the anthology of Serbian aphorisms for children he edited. Parental guidance suggested…   Many things were not finished because they were not started. —Jovan Jovanovic Zmal ...
  3 weeks ago

• #50 Aphorism of the week: Wisdom

  
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  No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.  Henry Kissinger  Photo by www.fanpop.com
  3 weeks ago

• The Inconclusiveness of Argument

  
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  He who can follow an argument will also know how not to be led by it.
  3 weeks ago

• Yet More Aphorisms by Tim Daly

  
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  I’ve blogged about Irish aphorist Tim Daly’s aphorisms before, first in 2008 and then again in 2009 . Here’s a fresh selection of Tim’s aphoristic observations, slightly askew…   The clever understand your words. The wise understand your silence.   Funny is when reality shines.   It is hard ...
  3 weeks ago

• #49 Aphorism of the week: Ideas

  
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  Nothing is more powerful than  an idea whose time has come.   Victor Hugo  Photo by www.geekblogtips.com
  3 weeks ago

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